Title How Sweet It Was to Love (t) 
Short Title Duport MS-3, 1825 
Page 17 
Genre  AM 
Country 
Instruments  VO, KB 
Incipit  //12/32//11+/53//23/46-21// 
First Line I knew not what it was to woo, and felt my heart secure (fl) 
Verses
Stress Notes  131524 
Intervals  2,2,-2,-2,8,-4,-3,-2,2,2,-6,4,-2, 
Key Signature Bb 
Time Signature 2/4 
Do
Date 1825 
Number K128.24 
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